This subreddit is private because of Reddit's inability to provide proper moderation tools and listen to users. NAS whiskies sit comfortably alongside young whisky for me - it depends on what whisky it is, but some of my most enjoyable moments in whisky have arrived at the hands of young or non-age stated whisky. FREDS love this whisky, this cask strength whisky from Aberlour has a serious following - and for good reason. I was impatient at the start, wanting to fast track my face to a place where I could uncover all these notes I kept reading about. It includes blended Scotch whisky, grain Scotch whisky, and indie bottlings, plus brands such as Spey, Ballantine, and Glen Elgin.

Disputes that cannot be settled over multiple drams of whisky shall be solely submitted to the court of Amsterdam, The Netherlands unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise. The name a'bunadh is described as the Scottish Gaelic for ''the original', [3] though is possibly a misspelling of am bunadh, meaning ' the origin'.NID cookie, set by Google, is used for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to mute unwanted ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads. This exciting release goes against the grain of Aberlour's usual produce - famed for their sherry cask matured whiskies, Alba has spent its maturation period in first fill American oak ex-bourbon barrels. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Meaning ‘the original’ in Gaelic, A’bunadh is made in homage to Aberlour’s founder, James Fleming, using only traditional methods without chill filtration or other modern processes. Packaging and ABV may vary based upon the batch number, the batch number may vary from indicated on the bottle image. Nose: Aromas of mixed spices, praline and spiced orange harmonising with rich, deep notes of Oloroso Sherry Palate: Orange, black cherries, dried fruit and ginger spiked with dark bitter chocolate and enriched with Sherry and Oak. But I also have to accept my most beloved whiskies that have made me sing from the rooftops have been either oloroso or PX casked Uisge Beatha - Ardnamurchan is at its most joyous for me when it’s sat in some sherry for a while. They mention that it's absolutely stunning, the dark-ish amber color looks wonderful, and the presentation is impressive.

The expert layering of spirit and cask has created a range of expertly crafted single malt whiskies with layers of complexity and a velvet richness.

Whether you're looking for one of these, or for Aberlour 12, 14, 16 or double-cask whiskies, you can find your whisky of choice in the House of Malt range. The Service, including any information contained therein, does not constitute any advice (such as but not limited to investment advice, tax advice, financial, economic advice) and is not intended as recommendations (whether personal, in general, or otherwise) to invest in companies, products, services. It’s been almost two years since I opened my first Aberlour, the whisky I purchased after discovering how amazing whisky is through Glengoyne, and it promptly blew my inexperienced head clean off. Please read our Privacy Statement for more information on our use and processing of your personal information. It’s a few metres more enjoyable than the Casg Annamh and 12 year old expressions, and 20,000 leagues under the sea more enjoyable than the watery smudge that was the Triple Wood.My initial smell and taste of the A’Bunadh transported me instantly back to my gateway mindset of: “I never realised whisky was like this. Each and every Member must be of legal drinking age in its country of residence to be allowed to use the Service.